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Highland Park Press, 23 May 1929, p. 18

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_ "Why. the Goat Wears. His Horns ‘onâ€"Top of His Head," Rithard=25=;, "Why theâ€"Hyena Laughs,"â€"Renevieve Donner.sBerger, "How the Pig ~Got His Short Curly Tail," Marcello Rolâ€" lery; "A Feathered Bit of Sunshine," Viola Workman, "How the Porcupine Got His Quills," Paul Chambers, "How. the Leopard Got His Spots," Allien Sordyl, ~"The Story of Jim Jaâ€" quar," Louise Aldridge, "Why the Donkey Brays," Gladys Brown, "The Waterlily‘s White Petals," Mary Wright, "Mr. Porcupine," Florence Dingle, "The Jackel‘s Scheme Fails," Abigail Balke, "Why the Mole Lives Underground," Gene Ball, "Why the Crane Lost His Lovely Voice," Ada Grotti, "Why the Cardinal Has Red Feathers," John Brigham, "How the Giraffe Got His Long Neck," Emma Willis. J This was Oak Terrace‘s fourth game of the year and excitement ran high for the first few innings, while the score was held a tie, one to one. â€"But this did not last long, because just as soon as Oak Terrace got warmâ€" ed up, they ran the score up to sixâ€" teen to seven, the final â€"score at the end of the game. =There is a game scheduled next week between Oak Terrace and Elm Place for the grammar school league championship. © â€" = 16 Children to Give Original nature myths are to be given in assembly at the Lincoln school Thursday, May 23, by Miss Thomas‘> sixth grade pupils. The titles are as follows: â€" Oak Terrace Team To â€"~...__ Wins Four Straight *~â€"Completing a series of four straight wins, Oak Terrace defeated Gorton grammar school last Monday in a tightly fought game of baseball at Lake Forest. â€" * As part of their study of great artists and their pictures, the 6 A groups of Elm Place visited the Art Institute last Friday, May 17. They tried to recognize the pictures at the Institute and the artists who painted them. 6A Groups Visit Art Institute Exhibit On their way down, the pupils visâ€" ited the Historical society. ; Three Prizes Awarded for Ship Building _ Prizes for the best ships built by members of the Ship Building club of Ravinia school were awarded last Tuesday. . Henry Kelling, of the eighth grade, received first prize, and Junior Nichols and James Farrell, both seventh gradâ€" ers, received second and their prizes respectively. The boats were onâ€"exhibition at a N. T, A. meeting a few weeks ago. Myths in Assembly Grammar School Activities â€" _ June 7, the annuah»Field day, for which the children arJ now busy preâ€" aring,. will â€"be 'bsl.é, _June 10,. there willâ€"bbâ€"a dreasâ€"rebhedrsalâ€"of 45â€" slass "play," and on the ~elev@nth the* figal performance‘ will take place, The twelfth of*June is graduation; the thirteenth, the class party, and the fourteenth, is class dayâ€"as well as Flag day. + . As a result of the first aid contest which was held in the Deerfieldâ€" Shields high school recently, the first aid team of troop thirtyâ€"seven of Highwood, consisting of Frank Belâ€" ingheri, captain; August Barmani, Artimus Ashurst, Robert Alverson, and Vincent Ghini, took second place. Seven important events remain beâ€" fore the school year closes for the eighth graders of Ravinia school. Seven Events Remain § for Eighth Graders Highwood Boy Scouts Second in First Aid The first place award was presentâ€" ed to troop seventyâ€"one of Libertyâ€" ville, and the third place to troop thirtyâ€"three of Highland Park. Garden Club Members . _ Organize Junior Club Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Dawson, both members of the Highland Park comâ€" munity Garden club, have organized a Junior club at Elm Place. As their first president, the group of 25 stuâ€" dents elected Barbara Franke. They are also preparing for the junior garâ€" den contest about which Mrs. Dawâ€" son spoke at their first meeting. _Accompanied by Miss Turpin, the aviation club of Elm Place, with Ray. mond Rogers as president, visited the Great Lakes Aiport last Monday, May "Shooting Stars" Visit _ ~ Great Lakes Airport At their meeting of last Thursday, Osborn Menan related his experiences on an airplane flight and Billy Watâ€" son sketched the history of aviation in a talk before the club. â€" Two games have already been playâ€" ed on Ravinia school‘s new athletic field on the Clavey road. The classes at Lincoln have been going to Kimballs woods on Bobâ€"oâ€" Link road this week to study <the birds and flowers. â€" : Two baby kildeer have recently arâ€" rived at the Lincoln school; Lincoln School Has Two Baby. Kiideer Classes Take Trip _ to Kimball‘s Woods T H E P R ES S With Mr. Smith, several members ‘of Elm Place faculty â€"traveled to Turkey Run, Indiana, in three autos, last Saturday, May 18. The trip was for pleasure, and it offered an interesting, study of ‘birds, geology, «full of interesting specimens and forâ€" mations, . Although it rained Saturâ€" day, the party took their hike Sun day through waterâ€"filled canons where the sun shone. e * Faculty Members Visit Turkey Run, Indiana The faculty was also entertained in the Millard. Woods on the Des Plaines river last Wednesday, Mayâ€" 15. Mrs. Everett Millard gave the picnic for the teachers. K£~ Members of the Makio Girl Reâ€" serves enjoyed a marshmallow roast. last Friday on the beach. Makio Reserve Club : Holds Marshmallow Roast They hiked to the lake and "héld their meeting on the sand, where many interesting affairs were planned for future undertaking. The best part of the. meeting was the marshmallow roast over a fire afterâ€" the business of the_club was completed. _ _ y The Ground Gripper Shoe Shop A. you for your patronage on the occasion of its opening, and during the past week. We feel firmly convinced that the North Shore thoroughâ€" ly appreciates GROUND GRIPPER‘S unique combination of comfort, fit and style. THE Ground Gripper store of Evanston thanks .. xran«r Aaw "Arhait‘w natuanarca‘nn +ha ananacian af itta You can add greatly to your day‘s outing with GROUND GRIPPER Shoes. Come in and examine our complete line of Corrective, Modified Corrective Dress and Sport Shoes for men, women and children. . 1735 Sherman Avenue | 1 n appreciation ___ of your â€" _ ___ â€"â€" patronage â€" â€" â€" Suggestions for | Decoration Day Comforts Shoes for all the Family GEO. H. WITTMANN ton Franklin, and Maryâ€" Belfield. The seqnenshng $ hame w ronfoighy of 26 Sixth Grade Making Booklets on Their Lives Clifton Franklin was elected presiâ€" dent of the 8A class of Elm Place at the election held in Miss Grunewald‘s room Monday, May 13. The nominees were Mary Keller, Bob White, Clifâ€" Eighth Grade Holds Election for President ; ‘Clifton‘s first duty was to appoint a:committee on class colors. Writing and illustrating with kodak pictures the storfes of their lives, the sixth graders are making bookiets to look at in later years. & ¢ Fifth Grade Classes Watch Snails Grow â€" The fifth grade recently had an opportunity to watch the hatching of some land snail‘s eggs. The students are now interested in watching the small snails grow. â€" _ x Tune in on WMAQ at 5:45 p. m.â€" for My Bookhouse Storytime. Fun and_stories for the children â€" _ also an important secret. s Adv. â€"~â€" Greenleaf 6181 Thursday, May 23, 1929 Thursday,

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